Gary Neville slams £250m Liverpool duo and singles out player not 'busting a gut'

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“I just see a nice player moving around the pitch, not really ever looking like he's busting a gut to do anything.“Now, that can happen because sometimes, like a Mesut Özil, you see players that are more graceful and sort of just flow with the game a little bit. “We've talked about him enough, and he's young and he's coming into a different country and I'm all for willing him [to do well] because, actually, I can see a real player there, but we can't keep watching this stuff.

“He's been subbed after an hour and they need a goal, and they're 2-1 down. So, no, that's not right.”Meanwhile, Isak’s first season at Liverpool was curtailed after he suffered a broken ankle and fractured fibula while scoring against Tottenham.

I think Isak’s an exceptional player and we've seen it. So I've seen him be devastating.Now Liverpool fans and Liverpool's teammates and Liverpool's coaching staff, they need to see that because that's 125 million quid.”It is becoming increasingly difficult to defend both of the pair, especially after a full season to acclimatise to the Premier League in Wirtz’s case.